What is the cheapest way to get from Rameswaram to Periyakulam?

The cheapest way to get from Rameswaram to Periyakulam is to train which costs ₹650 - ₹2,800 and takes 5h.

What is the fastest way to get from Rameswaram to Periyakulam?

The fastest way to get from Rameswaram to Periyakulam is to drive which takes 4h 18m and costs ₹2,800 - ₹4,100.

Is there a direct bus between Rameswaram and Periyakulam?

No, there is no direct bus from Rameswaram to Periyakulam. However, there are services departing from Rameshwaram and arriving at Periyakulam, Tamil Nadu via Madurai, Tamil Nadu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 23m.

Is there a direct train between Rameswaram and Periyakulam?

No, there is no direct train from Rameswaram to Periyakulam. However, there are services departing from Rameswaram and arriving at Andipatti via Madurai Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h.

How far is it from Rameswaram to Periyakulam?

The distance between Rameswaram and Periyakulam is 239 km. The road distance is 247.5 km.

How do I travel from Rameswaram to Periyakulam without a car?

The best way to get from Rameswaram to Periyakulam without a car is to train which takes 5h and costs ₹650 - ₹2,800.

How long does it take to get from Rameswaram to Periyakulam?

It takes approximately 5h to get from Rameswaram to Periyakulam, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Rameswaram to Periyakulam bus from?

Rameswaram to Periyakulam bus services, operated by VKV Travels, depart from Rameshwaram station.

Where do I catch the Rameswaram to Periyakulam train from?

Rameswaram to Periyakulam train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Rameswaram station.

Train or bus from Rameswaram to Periyakulam?

The best way to get from Rameswaram to Periyakulam is to train which takes 5h and costs ₹650 - ₹2,800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 7h 23m.

Where does the Rameswaram to Periyakulam bus arrive?

Rameswaram to Periyakulam bus services, operated by VKV Travels, arrive at Sellur station.

Where does the Rameswaram to Periyakulam train arrive?

Rameswaram to Periyakulam train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Madurai Jn station.

Can I drive from Rameswaram to Periyakulam?

Yes, the driving distance between Rameswaram to Periyakulam is 248 km. It takes approximately 4h 18m to drive from Rameswaram to Periyakulam.

Where can I stay near Periyakulam?

There are 559+ hotels available in Periyakulam.

Rameswaram to Periyakulam - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Rameswaram to Periyakulam by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
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1. Take the train from Rameswaram to Madurai Jntrain 16344 / ...
2. Take the train from Madurai Jn to Andipattitrain 20601
5h
₹666–2,716
Bus
1. Take the bus from Rameshwaram to Sellurbus
2. Take the bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Periyakulam, Tamil Nadubus Madurai, Tamil Nadu - Periyakulam, Tamil Nadu
7h 23m
Drive 247.5 km
1. Drive from Rameswaram to Periyakulamcar 247.5 km
4h 18m
₹2,802–4,047
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Rameswaram to Periyakulamtaxi 247.5 km
4h 18m
₹3,300–4,000
Bus via Ramanathapuram
1. Take the bus from Rameswaram to Ramnadbus
2. Take the bus from Ramanathapuram, Tamil Nadu to Madurai, Tamil Nadubus
3. Take the bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Periyakulam, Tamil Nadubus
7h 45m

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Distance: 239.3 km
Duration: 5h

What companies run services between Rameswaram, Tamil Nādu, India and Periyakulam, India?

You can take a train from Rameswaram to Periyakulam via Madurai Jn and Andipatti in around 5h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rameshwaram to Periyakulam, Tamil Nadu via Sellur and Madurai, Tamil Nadu in around 7h 23m.

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